HICKMAN, Justice.
The central legal question presented by this appeal from a Miller County Chancery Court decree is: do the owners of non-participating royalty interests, under their deeds, participate in all royalty in certain oil and gas leases or only in the normal one-eighth royalty reserved to the owners of the mineral interests? The chancellor held that their participation was only in a one-eighth royalty and we agree with that decision.
The appellees...
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